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Assam witnessed bitter protests against Assam in 2019 and early 2020 when the CAA — which aims to make minority communities such as Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan eligible to apply for Indian citizenship — was passed by Parliament. There was a large-scale violence curfew for several days.
Saraighat Printers Owner Ashwini Kr Sarma Passes Away in Guwahati
Ashwini Kumar Sarma, the owner of the Saraighat Printers in Ambari, Guwahati breathed his last at the age of 74.
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GUWAHATI: Ashwini Kumar Sarma, the owner of the Saraighat Printers in Ambari, Guwahati breathed his last at the age of 74.
Sarma was admitted to a city based hospital and succumb to COVID-19 infection. Popularly known as Sahab Da is a resident of Kharghuli took active part during the Assam Agitation.
It is to be mentioned here that during the Assam Agitation most of the documentation and releases were printed at the Saraighat Printers in Guwahati and records of the same can be found till date. Further all the releases and documents related to the All Assam Students Union and North East Students Organisation (NESO) are still printed at the very same press.
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GUWAHATI: The All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) held a meeting with the Board of Secondary Education Assam (SEBA) officials with regards to the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination 2021. Notably, on the occasion, ABSU president Dipen Boro speaking to media said that the students body has recommended few key points to consider while conducting the exam. The students body has demanded to conduct Offline HSLC final examination 2021 under SEBA considering the normalcy of Covid situation and also declare exam schedules 20 days before the exam starts.
Further, due to Covid-19 protocol the exam venues may be extended to auxiliary centers or feeder schools from the main center to reduce the crowd in particular centre. Also to conduct the examinations of all the subjects with 50% marks with duration of 2 hours exam or with the MIL and English Compulsory and choosing any other two elective subjects with 100% marks with 3 hours duration.